The
Great Bead Extravaganza returned over the weekend. There was a blizzard of exciting bead shows and chilly savings on jewelry making supplies. We wanted to share the designs we loved that used Soft Flex Craft Wire or beading wire. If you have never attended TGBE, now is your chance to see what you missed! We have included the preview and a trend video. Get an insight into t…
Beads Baubles and Jewels has been amazing this season. We love to watch designers create beautiful jewelry. It is such a neat process and getting inside their head for a bit is so much fun. Kate Richbourg was on episode 2713 - "Peaceful Pursuit". She was inspired by the Eiffel Tower and wanted to design a lariat that honored it. Her work is stunning and it really captures the e…
Have you been watching Beads Baubles and Jewels this season? There have been some amazing jewelry
designers featured. Our friend, Nealay Patel, was on episode 2710 -
'Exotic Travels'. He created a stunning pair of earrings inspired by
the exotic plumage of peacocks. We love these earrings and we figured
you might want to learn how to make them yourself!If you have not been keeping up…
Beads of Courage - Arts In Medicine For Children
It is my year anniversary of being inducted into the
Beads of Courage Hall of Fame. As another year passes, I can’t help but reflect on what a fantastic organization they are and how thankful I am each and every time I can help, even a little.
Beads of Courage, Inc. (a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization) has worked diligently…
Sometimes I get the most amazing opportunities through my day job at
Soft Flex Company. This year, I was asked to appear in two segments on the television program Beads Baubles and Jewels (releasing Spring of 2019) for Public Television. The best part was getting to spend time with some of my favorite people in the beading industry!
Beads Baubles and Jewels describes itself like th…